GOP has new plan to kill Social Security
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Elon Musk's big payday from SpaceX IPO
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Anthony Head was never unwatchable
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It's time to cancel the WH reality show
With Karoline Leavitt on leave, Trump-era briefings have gone from godawful to completely dysfunctional
TPUSA's message to girls: hate yourself
Speakers at the women's leadership summit continued Charlie Kirk's misogynist mission
The revolt against AI data centers
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Trump investigates 2020 with eye on 2026
The president is laying the groundwork to question the next GOP loss
Worst World Cup ever? That's a high bar
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The cinema spoof will never die
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GOP fraud claims endanger democracy
Trump told us this was coming 10 years ago: Republicans will only accept election results if they win
Why MAGA can’t hear the Trump boos
Once you understand the MAGA reaction to the NBA Finals boos, everything else snaps into focus
GOP candidate pushed donor's contract
Webb County Judge Tano Tijerina is hoping his record in South Texas will carry him to Congress
Don Jr. deal got WH off his back
An obscure Texas firm secretly connected to the president’s son said it received at least $100 million from Ambani
The best films of the year (so far)
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Don’t write love letters with AI
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Hegseth's Mormon diss busts a MAGA myth
Christian nationalism isn't just immoral — it's incoherent
Get used to $5 gas
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Trump DOJ axed probe into GOP coal baron
DOJ put pressure on a probe into potential criminal violations of Justice's vast coal empire
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